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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Osteomyelitis

ICD-10 Coding for History of Osteomyelitis

Z87.318
M86.8X8

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of osteomyelitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Past Osteomyelitis
Resolved Osteomyelitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Osteomyelitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Osteomyelitis

Use ICD-10 code Z87.318 for personal history of other musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of other musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases

Non-Billable
Z87.318
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • No active treatment or signs of infection

Applicable To

  • • History of resolved osteomyelitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the condition is fully resolved before using this code.

Other osteomyelitis, other site

Billable Code
M86.8X8
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Chronic osteomyelitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure active infection is documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B95-B97

Infectious agents

Use to specify the organism causing the infection if known.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of osteomyelitis?

The ICD-10 code for a history of osteomyelitis is Z87.318, used when the condition is resolved and not under active treatment.

When should Z87.318 be used?

Z87.318 should be used for documenting a resolved case of osteomyelitis with no ongoing treatment or active infection.

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